France to charge patients for missed GP appointments
The fines, introduced after 27 million no-shows, could free up to 20 million appointments a year, the prime minister claims
Source: thetimes.co.uk
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Doctor appointment no-shows to be fined €5 in France
French patients who fail to turn up to a medical appointment will be forced to pay a fine of €5. Gabriel Attal, the prime minister, unveiled the penalty as President Emmanuel Macron’s government is under orders to cut spending given a shock rise in public deficit and debt. French media has dubbed the scheme “the rabbit tax” as French for a no-show is poser un lapin. Penalising patients who fail to show up could free up to 20 million appointments a year for other patients, the prime ministe
Source: yahoo.com
France to FINE patients who miss GP appointments £4.30
France's Prime Minister Gabriel Attal said the policy would support the ailing health service as it struggles to cope with the rising demands of an ageing population.
Source: dailymail.co.uk
Concern as full funding for long-term illness under review in France
100% reimbursement for long-term health conditions is in the spotlight as the state looks to save €10billion
Source: connexionfrance.com
Medicine shortages in France: Why is help plan delayed?
Delays have led to a ‘lack of a roadmap’ making it ‘difficult to make progress’ after years of shortages, an industry expert says
Source: connexionfrance.com